A new report from the Commonwealth Fund and the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health warns that potential budget cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition...
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Media Tip Sheet: What 23andMe’s Bankruptcy Means for Personal Data
23andMe, the genetic information company, announced Sunday they were filing for bankruptcy, leading California’s Attorney General to issue a privacy “consumer alert” encouraging all users to delete...
Media Tip Sheet: Mark Twain Prize for American Humor and Political Humor in America
The Kennedy Center hosted comedians in Washington DC this past Sunday to honor (or roast) Conan O’Brien as the recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Award
Media Tip Sheet: NTSB Issues Warning about Bridges in New York and New Jersey
The National Transit Safety Board has issued a warning for bridges in New York and New Jersey that need to be checked.
A one of its kind study has uncovered the significant role that environmental pollution and healthcare disparities play in the prevalence of congenital heart defects in Mexico.
Media Tip Sheet: Canada’s Leader Calls for Snap Federal Election
Canada’s newly-elected Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has called for a general election for April 28, 2025.
Media Tip Sheet: Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas, State of Emergency Declared
At least three wildfires have broken out in a rural North Carolina county, leading to evacuations and emergency declarations and destroying at least three homes and other buildings.
Media Tip Sheet: Report Highlights Worst U.S. Cities for Spring Allergies
Spring allergy season is upon us.
Media Tip Sheet: Executive Use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is seeing action on political and legal fronts this week after President Trump’s invocation of the Act to
Screen Time Spiked During the Pandemic
Experts at the George Washington University can discuss all aspects of the debate over screen time.